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Summer Polar Bear Safaris

June 30, 2025

Tripod, Three-Legged Polar Bear, shows up at Seal River Heritage Lodge. With her new cub!

Tripod aka Hercules at Seal River Heritage Lodge with her new cub. Quent Plett photo. by George Williams Managers and staff are always excited to see the first polar bear of the season at Seal River Heritage Lodge when they’re preparing the lodge for the first polar bear safari of…

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Seal River Heritage Lodge

June 30, 2025

Preparing for Bears and Guests: Opening Seal River Heritage Lodge

Ben and Nicole have a visitor at the gate! Seal River Heritage Lodge. by George Williams The plane circles once over Hudson Bay before touching down on the gravel airstrip, carrying Nicole Spinks and Ben Lawrence back to Seal River Heritage Lodge, 60 km north of Churchill, for their eighth…

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Summer Polar Bear Safaris

June 30, 2025

Summer Polar Bears: The Best of Both Worlds

Out for a walk at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Ethan Pronovost photo. by George Williams Some wildlife encounters demand more than a single perspective. Churchill Wild's Summer Dual Lodge Safari follows polar bears across two dramatically different landscapes over 11 days, each revealing a different chapter of their story. A…

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Polar Bear Photos

June 15, 2025

Father’s Day Polar Bear Gallery: A Tribute to Dads Everywhere

Polar bears sparring. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Jad Davenport photo. by George Williams Father's Day celebrates dedication, love, and effort, all qualities we witness in the male polar bears roaming near our ecolodges on the Hudson Bay coast. Many of these bears, like Scarbow at Dymond Lake Ecolodge, and the…

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Scarbrow sparring at Dymond Lake Ecolodge. Robert Postma photo.

Polar Bear Tours

May 30, 2025

How to Plan a Trip to Churchill, Manitoba: A Guide for Polar Bear Enthusiasts

Polar bears discussing which tour they should go on. Robert Postma photo. by George Williams Why Churchill? Churchill, Manitoba is one of the only places on Earth where you can safely view polar bears in the wild. Located on the shores of Hudson Bay, this small town of fewer than…

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Northern Lights

May 30, 2025

Churchill’s Blueberry Inn: Your Gateway to Northern Lights Magic

Seal River light show. by Maggie Cole Sleep in Town. Chase the Lights. Adventure Starts Here. If the northern lights are on your bucket list, 2026 is your year - and the Blueberry Inn is your place. Churchill Wild is thrilled to announce that the Blueberry Inn is now open…

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Seal River Heritage Lodge

May 30, 2025

Elite Travel Professionals Beat Polar Bears to Seal River Heritage Lodge

RVC group all set for their Pre-FAM flight to Seal River Heritage Lodge. by George Williams Sixteen of the world's elite luxury travel professionals beat the summer polar bears to Seal River Heritage Lodge last week, and they were blown away. The group was participating in one of the exclusive…

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Wolf pup in the grass at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Desiree Rantala / Travel Manitoba photo.

Cloud Wolves of the Kaska Coast

May 16, 2025

NEW! Summer Cloud Wolves of the Kaska Coast Expedition

by George Williams Churchill Wild is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Summer Cloud Wolves of the Kaska Coast Expedition, which will run from July 24 to August 2, 2026 at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. In the vast wilderness of Manitoba's Kaska Coast, where the boreal…

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Polar Bears - Moms and Cubs

May 11, 2025

Happy Mother’s Day! A Mothers and Cubs Gallery.

Polar bear mom and cub snuggles. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Allison Reimer photo. by George Williams Happy Mother’s Day from our Churchill Wild polar bears! We’ve had so many wonderful Moms at the Churchill Wild ecolodges over the years and we’d like to say a heartfelt thank you to all…

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Flyway of Life. Wildlife Documentary Poster.

Summer Polar Bear Safaris

April 30, 2025

From the Tropics to Nanuk: “Flyway of Life” Reveals Nature’s Hidden Connections

by George Williams When the lights dimmed at the Sacred Heart University Community Theatre on Earth Day, 2025, filmmaker Tomas Koeck watched his vision unfold before a sold-out crowd of more than 450 people. His documentary, "Flyway of Life," wasn't just premiering; it was striking an emotional chord. "We had…

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